| Author: | Elad (ID: 5206) | Posted: | 2009-09-03 12:35 GMT+00:00 | Mileage: | 161.59 km | |
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| Tags: | Travel, 1800s Train, Bear Country, Custer State Park |
| Views: 1536 |
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| 1800's Train Station at Keystone |
| Keystone |
| Old Caboose on a siding |
| Inside a rail car 1800"train |
| Inside a rail car 1800"train |
| Through a cutting |
| Side view |
| Taking on water for the return trip |
| Loco No7 |
| Water Tower |
| Bear World Entrance |
| Stay in your cars at all times |
We were in a line of continuious cars and buses
| Male Dear |
| Check out the size of the Antlers |
| The Antlers are like a soft fur on the outide |
| Raccoon enjoying the sun |
| Mountain Goats in long grass |
| Brown Bear |
| Security was strict, |
If you opened a car window you were likely to be fined
| Sitting in the Sun |
| Canadian Lynx |
Most of the animals were in the shade to keep out of the sun
| Cool Beaver |
| Bobcat |
| Badger enjoying the sun |
| Skunk (he can just stay put) |
| Porcupine |
| Bear Country |
| Bison grazing |
| Bison grazing near a creek |
| A Bull challanging for the females |
| King of the dirt pit |
The dominant Bull would roll in the dirt and challenge the others
| On the move |
This is the beginning of a challenge fight
| Off we go |
| In your dreams |
| Clunk |
| They are very powerfull |
The Rangers advised us to move back as the fight could get out of hand with other Bulls coming near
| Heads crash |
| Another Fight starts next door |
| Still going |
| Kicking up some dust |
| They dont give up easily |
| More grunting and dust |
| Still fighting |
| President Roosevelt's retreat |
This is where President Roosevelt often stayed, a beautifull place in the middle of Custer State Park
| Two Bison |
| Another view |
| What great scenery |
| Custer State park |
| Everywhere you look it is beautiful |
| Rolling Grass hills and plains |
| Deer |
| Antelope |
| Heard of Antelope |
| Very inquisitive Donkey |
He put his head in the car window looking for a feed
| Another view of the park |
| Mt Rushmore through a tunnel |
What a great view of the heads
| Coming up to the tunnel |